Our research is available here. After the Newsweek was published on Friday, November 21, 2025, the reporter updated her article on Monday, November 24, 2025. Below are the claims in the article along with responses that Dr. Lott emailed the reporter. . Devin Hughes,...
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More Television Police Show Bias: Chicago Criminals Using Machine Guns in Many Different Shootings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=No7-xgoM47g Apparently another TV show doesn’t think the strict gun control in the UK or Belgium is working too well. As the Crime Prevention Research Center has pointed out many, many times, television crime shows seem to think...
NBC’s SVU: Television Police Show Bias on Illegal Aliens, Portrays ICE Agents as Villains Allowing Rape
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWe1k1fzlS8 The season premiere of Law & Order: SVU cast Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents as cold-hearted villains who obstruct the unit’s pursuit of a rapist (S27 E1 09 25 25). . In the episode, “In the Wind,”...
At Real Clear Politics: Another Armed Civilian Saves the Day
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Real Clear Politics. It was also published at New York Sun, The Blaze, Zero Hedge, World Net Daily, AOL, Nemos News Network, The Highland County Press (Ohio), and The Ohio Press Network. . Over the last few days, Americans have...
TV Cop Shows Regularly have Women Police Officers Run as Fast or Faster than Men
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZUdkWMn5U8 TV police shows consistently show female police officers running as fast or faster than male officers. But in the real world that is not close to being the case. For example, for the U.S. Marshals Service, the minimum...
CBS’s Ridiculous Episode on Ghost Guns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLE3rFPvt70 CBS's FBI and its related shows (FBI Most Wanted and FBI International) have a ridiculous number of errors regarding guns. Take this episode where the lead FBI agent asks if they can trace who has a gun through its design is...
Paramount+’s Landman: “Better to have a gun and not have to use it”
Paramount+'s Landman is continuing Taylor Sheridan putting guns in a relatively positive light. His Yellowstone had a couple of examples of defensive gun use. This episode of Landman (Season 1, 2024) makes the point often made by gun owners that it is better to have a...
A TV Show makes the Point that an Armed Society is a Polite Society
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDcMGziws88 Paramount+'s Landman is continuing Taylor Sheridan putting guns in a relatively positive light. His Yellowstone had a couple of examples of defensive gun use (here, here). This episode of Landman (Season 1, Episode 10,...
Artificial Intelligence Chatbots are Moving Even Further to the Political Left on Crime, Policing, and Gun Control
Students, reporters, and researchers already rely heavily on AI Chatbot programs to help write term papers, media reports, and research papers. Influencers on social media cite AI Chatbots (e.g., Ed Krassenstein who has a million followers on X). Fifteen AI Chatbots...
Trans Covenant School Diary Released, FBI Strongly Argued Against Releasing It, Said It Would “Potentially [be] Inflaming the Public.” Why was the FBI Only Against Releasing this One Diary?
Given the lack of media coverage, you could understandably miss it, but “nearly four dozen pages” of the Nashville Covenant School murderer’s diary were just released. The Tennessee Star’s parent company had successfully filed two...
Trans activist, who is an Obama supporter, is accused of stabbing 4 young girls and then attacking 2 other people at a McDonald’s
The suspect who went on a stabbing spree at Braintree's AMC Theather was identified by local media based on sources within law enforcement as Jared Ravizza. The transperson was arrested by the cops in Massachusetts for allegedly stabbing four teenage girls and two...
Liberal Political Bias on TV: CBS’ FBI Most Wanted slams George Santos. Why not Biden or another Democrat? Would they ever do the same to a Democrat?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-zoKnZVeeA CBS' FBI "Most Wanted" raises former Republican Congressman George Santos as their example of a liar (Season 1, Episode 2, February 20, 2024). It is a very small example, but when all the other consistent liberal biases in...









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